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September 15, 2008 -- Updated 1950 GMT (0350 HKT)
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Markets in turmoil as Lehman collapses

Markets in turmoil as Lehman collapses

Global markets reeled Monday after a historic day on Wall Street that saw two famous names -- Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch -- become the latest victims of the credit crunch. The fate of other big name financial institutions remains in doubt and in late afternoon trading the Dow was more than 400 points down. full story
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